Fayette’s 11th annual Festival of the Arts is scheduled to be held Saturday, August 3, but the deadline to enter works in the contest is closer.
According to a news release, local artists planning to enter their works in the art contest are reminded that materials must be submitted and registered by Monday, July 29, or Tuesday, July 30.
Youth entries- which are free- will be received at the north entrance of the Howard County Courthouse between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. both days.
Adult art show entries, both professional and amateur, will be received at the Ashby-Hodge Gallery of American Art, located in Classic Hall on the Central Methodist University campus, between 3 and 7 p.m. each day. There is an entry fee for each work submitted.
Judging will take place Friday, August 2; and all entries will be available for viewing during the festival throughout the day on Saturday.
You can find out more information, including the entry fee for the adult art show, by visiting the website, fayettefestival.org.